Career Services regularly highlights workshops, info sessions and career events to showcase the variety of opportunities that are available to you as a student (and beyond). Attend these virtual and in-person sessions to gain work-related skills or to discover organizations that may be valuable to you on your career journey.
For more information and to register, visit the mySuccess Co-op and Careers Workshops and Events Calendar (log in to Carleton360 from the Current Students website).
Coming up:
Bayshore HealthCare Recruitment Booth – Monday, September 11, 2023, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Bayshore HealthCare is hiring! Register then stop by the booth on campus to speak with a representative and learn about job opportunities in business admin (including information technology, health admin management, marketing and communications, human resources, finance and more) and health care (registered nurses, physiotherapists, pharmacists and more). Bayshore HealthCare is a Canadian-owned company that has over 100 locations across the country. It provides care to over 350,000 clients to enhance the quality of life, dignity and independence of all Canadians by providing customized care plans and solutions that allow clients to remain in the comfort of their own home.
University of Ottawa Faculty of Education Grad School Booth – Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Register then stop by the booth in the Nideyinàn Galleria to learn about the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Education programs. Open to all students.
Resume Workshop – Session 1: How to Craft a Compelling Resume – Thursday, September 14, 2023, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
This four-part, in-person Resume Workshop Series will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to stand out in today’s competitive job landscape. Attend every session, or just the ones that are relevant to you. This series allows students and alumni to get tips from a Career Consultant about resumes and includes time to work on your resume each session so you can apply the knowledge you’ve learned. Session 1 kicks off with lessons on creating the foundation for a strong resume. Other sessions throughout the fall term include Session 2: How to Write a Persuasive Cover Letter, Session 3: Insider Insights into Applicant Tracking Software and Session 4: Leveraging AI Tools for Job Applications.
Applying to Graduate and Professional Studies Workshop – Part 1: What Do I Need to Know? September 19, 2023, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Thinking about graduate school or professional studies? Getting ready to apply? Not sure where to start? Career Services is here to help! This session is open to both current students and alumni regardless of your career goals and where you are at in the exploration or application process. Part 1 of this in-person workshop will help attendees, in any year standing or program, think about things to consider before applying to any graduate school and professional programs. Part 2 of this series covers application documents. Please note that you can attend one or both sessions depending on your needs and schedule.
Navigating the Canadian Workplace Workshop Series: Session 1 – Beginning Your Job Search and Building Your Resume – Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Are you looking for a job in Canada but aren’t sure where to begin? Are you thinking about working in Canada in the near future and looking for resources to answer some of your questions? Navigating the Canadian Workplace is a workshop series designed to support international students, and students who are newcomers to Canada, as you explore strategies for finding work and transition into the Canadian workplace. This workshop series is offered both in person and asynchronously. For full details about the workshop series, including how to register for in person and asynchronous, visit the Workshops page.
Transport Canada CANUTEC Recruitment Presentation – Wednesday, September20, 2023, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Looking for an interesting government job that offers valuable work? The Canadian Transport Emergency Centre (CANUTEC) is looking for new candidates to become emergency response advisors. If you are bilingual (English and French), have a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or in a related field, are willing to work non-typical hours and would like to help emergency response personnel during chemical emergencies, then come out to this event to learn more!
Bell Recruitment Employer Recruitment Session – Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
This in-person information session is open to all students who are interested in learning about internship and new grad opportunities at Bell [https://jobs.bell.ca/ca/en/c/students-graduates-jobs]. At Bell, interns and new graduates collaborate with inventive and highly motivated people to experience and influence the development of the hottest technologies, and participate in truly innovative projects.
Bell is looking for smart, curious and passionate students and graduates from a variety of disciplines to join their team of more than 800 graduates currently making Bell better.
TD Employer Recruitment Information Session – Thursday, September 21, 2023, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
This in-person event with TD will cover career opportunities that include customer experience associates, personal banking associates and personal bankers, as well as the benefits and ways in which TD Bank invests in employees. Carleton alumni who are members of the branch banking team will also be speaking during the session and will provide an overview of their roles within branch banking. The first part of the session will include the presentation followed by a Q&A.
Redblacks Game & STEM Recruitment Night – Friday, September 22, 2023, event starts at 3:30 p.m., game starts at 7:00 p.m. (networking begins at 3:30 p.m. and will continue throughout the evening).
Meet and network with Ottawa STEM employers to learn about career opportunities, plus enjoy a Redblacks football game! At this unique event, taking place at TD Place Stadium, connect with employers and other students from the University of Ottawa and Algonquin College. This is a chance to discuss potential co-op/internship positions and new grad employment opportunities. Tickets are $21 for Carleton students and there are only 75 spots available. Companies that will be attending include Ciena, Solace, Innovapost, Warner Brothers Discovery and more.
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